Construction Equipment Operator

  • Cape Associates, Inc.
  • North Eastham, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
The Construction Equipment Operator drives, maneuvers, & controls the

heavy machinery used to assist with the construction of structures.

Construction Equipment Operator Responsibilities: Ensure all equipment

is maintained & used in accordance with company health & safety

regulations. Clean, lubricate, & perform regular safety checks on

equipment. Ensure equipment is properly positioned before turning it on

& off or loading & unloading it. Train new crew members in the safe

operation of equipment. Perform other construction duties as needed.

Observe the safe distribution of construction materials. Promptly report

all faults to the Construction Supervisor or Foreman. Ensure sites are

kept safe & clean. Attend meetings & refresher courses to ensure

responsible equipment operation. Identify faults & troubleshoot

equipment as required. Assist the Warehouse Team on an as needed basis.

Warehouse/Yard/Truck Driver Duties Include: Facilitate getting tools &

equipment to foremen/job sites upon request, follow up on lost tools:

Monitor condition of tools & note that in the system. Job site trash

removal. Trailering. Plowing (this may require off-hours work). Roll the

parking lots once a week with a magnet. Help to clean, organize, &

maintain two \"Receiving\" bays with bay floors to be always as clear as

possible. Dispose of roofing tar, contact cement, oil-based paints, &

all hazardous building materials legally (Discourage return to shop of

hazardous materials & paints). Empty all office trash in both locations

once a day & as needed. Perform small maintenance duties such as

changing light bulbs, as needed, in all office buildings. Maintain &

clean snowplow(s) & gas grille. Maintain & organize yard, parking areas,

signs, receiving areas, dumpster, fences, racks, ladders, & tarps.

Manage toxic shed ? check for container leakage & secure/lock at end of

day. Test & maintain sign, building lights, & timer. Receive & assist in

unloading deliveries, checking in orders, & distributing to project

managers, job sites, or store in warehouse. Keep list of job surplus

items in warehouse & yard that can be utilized/taken (i.e., insulation,

extra windows/doors, appliances, flooring) & email project managers on a

weekly or bi-weekly basis. Assist in counting physical inventory

monthly. Requirements: Required Licenses: Valid Driver\'s License, CDL -

Class B, 2A Hoisting Engineer License, OSHA-10 Certification Preferred

License: CDL - Class A Strong communication, organizational, & time

management skills Excellent teamwork & interpersonal abilities Ability

to follow instructions accurately, particularly under pressure Prior

experience operating heavy equipment Basic mathematical proficiency

Demonstrated technical aptitude & capacity to learn Strong attention to

detail & thoroughness in task execution Dependable, adaptable, & able to

problem-solve in dynamic environments Strong safety awareness &

commitment to safe work practices Physical Requirements: Ability to

lift, carry, push, & pull 80 pounds. Physically fit & able to perform

various tasks that include standing, climbing, lifting, walking,

reaching, crawling, etc.
Job ID: 482290387
Originally Posted on: 6/22/2025

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